Saint Lucia vs Tonga: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture
Saint Lucia
158.94 metric tons
in 2024
Tonga
113 metric tons
in 2024
Saint Lucia rank
151st
Tonga rank
154th
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture over time
- Saint Lucia
- Tonga
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 158.94 metric tons against 113 metric tons in Tonga, a difference of 45.94 metric tons.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.4 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tonga ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 151st and Tonga ranks 154th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Saint Lucia averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1970s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1980s | 37.5 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 37.5 metric tons | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 28.6 metric tons | 1 metric tons | 27.6 metric tons | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 13.1 metric tons | 101.33 metric tons | 88.23 metric tons | Tonga |
| 2010s | 41.68 metric tons | 143.89 metric tons | 102.21 metric tons | Tonga |
| 2020s | 165.66 metric tons | 104.74 metric tons | 60.92 metric tons | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, Saint Lucia or Tonga?
- Saint Lucia, at 158.94 metric tons against 113 metric tons in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture between Saint Lucia and Tonga?
- 45.94 metric tons, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Tonga?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Saint Lucia and Tonga rank globally for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
- Saint Lucia ranks 151st and Tonga ranks 154th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Aquaculture means raising fish and other seafood — including molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants — in farms. Capture fishery production is how much wild fish is caught, whether for commercial, industrial, recreational, or subsistence use.